The morning started off well with a rush of driving volunteers. But find out what happened after they loaded up all the vehicles – and still had almost 100 food boxes that needed to be delivered …

Help put a stop to this gun-toting thug’s criminal career before he hurts someone. Burn this bandit, and get $1,000 and cash …

See how members of the East Portland Chamber of Commerce have welcomed businesses into the community, provided valuable information to members, and socially networked during 2009 – and why you should consider joining their group …

What does the future hold for dog lovers who love to let their ‘best friends’ run free?  There’s still a chance for to chime in – if you read this, and take action – right now …

See what we learned when we attended this unusual club’s “Lace Day” event …

It sounded like a run-of-the-mill fire caused by a space heater. But, see why firefighters called in Drug & Vice Division cops, after they extinguished the blaze, and discover startling information a diligent detective dug up on this case – on Christmas Eve, no less …

Discover how volunteers at the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office find joy in sharing during this Christmas season in these two heart-warming stories …

See how this Mohawk-hairdo wearing math teacher has done toward reaching his fundraising project goal – buying new teaching gear. Find out why he vows to grow it out again this winter – and how it looks, painted in bright, glowing colors …

Here’s one of our favorite Holiday activities. Take a look, and learn why steam engine enthusiasts are now working on this, and other projects, with renewed vigor …

Find out the result of this early morning attack – and why the Portland Police Bureau’s SERT team came out in force to deal with a knife-wielding aggressor …

The economy takes its toll on even long-running events like this one – hurting a college scholarship fund. But, find out what the PTSA plans this Spring – which may help send deserving DDHS grads to college …

Riding bikes ranging from ‘Hogs’ to motor scooters, these mostly leather-clad bikers again showed their hearts of gold, helping disabled children with much more than just the teddy bears they bring …